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Bolesławiec pottery (English: BOLE-swavietz, Polish: [bɔlɛ'swav j ɛt͡s]), also referred to as Polish pottery, [1] is the collective term for fine pottery and stoneware produced in the town of Bolesławiec, in south-western Poland. The ceramics are characterized by an indigo blue polka dot pattern on a white background or vice versa.
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One of the companies top selling pattern on the Madeira shape designed by Rupert J. Deese was the pattern Madeira designed by Jerry Rothman with a dark glaze developed by Kathy Takemoto. The company also introduced a new fine china shape. The 7000 shape was designed by George T. James. Francis Chun designed many of the patterns on the 7000 shape.
Parzenica embroidery on 19th century men's trousers, Podhale. Collection of the Tatra Museum in Zakopane. A parzenica is a heart-shaped traditional handicraft pattern and decorative folk art of the Goral people, who live in the mountainous region of southern Poland.
A wycinanka pattern from Lublin, 1915. Vytynanky (Витина́нки) in Ukraine or Wycinanki ([vɨt͡ɕiˈnaŋkʲi]) in Poland or Vycinanki (Выцінанкі) in Belarus, is a Slavic version of the art form of papercutting, popular in Belarus, Poland, and Ukraine.
Polish playing cards (Polish: Karty polskie) have been manufactured since the 15th century and include both French-and German-suited cards. Polish playing cards may also refer more narrowly to the Polish pattern : traditional packs of 36 German-suited playing cards produced in Poland to local designs.
Bogurodzica ("Mother of God"), dating back to the 13th century, plays the role of Poland's first national anthem; In the 14th century, Grzegorz of Sambor names the BVM "the queen of Poland and the Poles" 1 April 1655, King John Casimir proclaims the BVM the patroness saint of his realm (see: Lwów Oath)